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William Shakespeare, 1849. Creator: Samuel Cousins
William Shakespeare, 1849
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Cousins Cousins Samuel Dramatist John Taylor Mezzotint Playwright Samuel Samuel Cousins Shakespeare Shakespeare William Shakspeare Taylor Third State William Shakespeare Black And
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.5cm x 25.4cm (8.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the iconic playwright, William Shakespeare, in a mesmerizing portrait created by Samuel Cousins in 1849. The image captures the essence of this literary genius who continues to inspire generations with his timeless works. Samuel Cousins, a renowned British artist of the 19th century, skillfully combines mezzotint and engraving techniques to bring out the depth and character of Shakespeare's face. The Chandos portrait, one of the most famous depictions of Shakespeare, serves as a reference for Cousins' interpretation. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print is an exquisite example of heritage art that pays homage to both Shakespeare's legacy and Cousins' artistic prowess. It stands as a testament to England's rich cultural history and its contribution to world literature. The attention to detail in this portrait is remarkable; every line etched on Shakespeare's face tells a story of wisdom gained through experience. This image transports viewers back in time, allowing them to connect with the man behind some of humanity's greatest plays. Whether you are an admirer of Shakespeare or simply appreciate fine artistry from centuries past, this print offers a glimpse into the life and work of one of history's most celebrated playwrights. Let it serve as a reminder that great art has no expiration date – it transcends time and continues to captivate audiences across generations.
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